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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2006
Roberto Osti, Zola Predosa, IT;
Alessandro Minarelli, Bazzano, IT;
Andrea Biondi, Bologna, IT;
G.D Societa' per Azioni, , IT;
Abstract
A machine for packing a product in at least one sheet of packing material has a number of conveyors, each of which has a number of pockets, each for receiving and conveying a respective product; the products are transferred from each conveyor to the next conveyor at a transfer station defined between the two conveyors; the pockets on each conveyor are divided into a first number of groups, each containing an equal second number, greater than one, of pockets; and, at each transfer station, a second number of products are transferred simultaneously from the pockets in a group of pockets on the releasing conveyor to the pockets in a group of pockets on the receiving conveyor.